Girls, my eyes are up here! Mostly naked frat boys run a gantlet of female gawkers and photographers in the annual Oblation Run at the University of the Philippines in suburban Quezon city. This year's run called for a clean and honest mid-term national election.

It's bad karma to sit in the monk's seat - even for a cat. So this girl is careful to stay off the pillow as she takes care of an itchy ear.

Photo: Eric Talmadge, Associated Press

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Storm clouds open up at sunset, creating a golden glow over the Manette Bridge in Bremerton, Wash.

Photo: Larry Steagall, Associated Press

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I got dibs on the bunion! Fish nibble the dead skin off a pair of feet at a spa in Bangkok.

Photo: Nick Perry, Associated Press

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Afghan children play near a lake on the outskirts of Herat.

Photo: Aref Karimi, AFP/Getty Images

Afghan children play near a lake on the outskirts of Herat.

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Ignoring the tank maneuvering behind them, protesters play soccer near the presidential palace in Cairo. Egypt was to begin voting Saturday on a contentious draft constitution that has plunged the country into turmoil and deeply divided the nation.

And then came the shepherds on high and visiting wise men and herald angels - whew. Busy night in the stable: Joseph and Mary discuss the baby Jesus with preschoolers from Pleasant Grove Christian Learning Center at Lewis Lane Baptist Church in Owensboro, Ky

Photo: Gary Emord-Netzley, Associated Press

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Wanted, cat burglar: A kitten-napper stole the orange tabby (rear) and some change from a till during an overnight break-in at the Animal Kingdom pet store in Bismark, N.D. The other kittens in the same cage were left behind. Police are looking for clues.